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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,638,840,879 and 3,604,567,801.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,638,840,879 and 3,604,567,801.50 is: 7,928,108,947.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,840,879 : 3,604,567,801.50 = 3,604,567,801.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,840,879/3,604,567,801.50 = 3,604,567,801.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,840,879x = 3,604,567,801.50 × 3,604,567,801.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,840,879x = 12,992,909,035,610,544,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,992,909,035,610,544,128/1,638,840,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,928,108,947.06

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